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The Sniffing Spoofing Project

Sniffing is the process of intercepting and collecting network traffic as it passes over a digital network. Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being trustworthy.

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The Sniffing Spoofing Project

Overview

Sniffing is the process of intercepting and collecting network traffic as it passes over a digital network. Spoofing is the act of disguising a communication from an unknown source as being trustworthy.

Using a packet analyzing (sniffing) or spoofing tool, intercept network traffic. Identify the various types of packets.

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